Geography with GIS and Data Science BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Geography with GIS and Data Science BSc (Hons)
Expand your knowledge across geography and geospatial data science to develop solutions for some of the most pressing issues facing humanity today.
Follow your passions
Explore how spatial data influences every aspect of our daily lives from navigation to health and environmental protection.
From lab to field
Learn in our cutting-edge computer labs, and experience fieldtrips in the stunning South West and exciting local and international destinations.
Gain skills for tomorrows careers
Hands-on ...
Expand your knowledge across geography and geospatial data science to develop solutions for some of the most pressing issues facing humanity today.<br/><br/><strong>Follow your passions</strong><br/>Explore how spatial data influences every aspect of our daily lives from navigation to health and environmental protection.<br/><br/><strong>From lab to field</strong><br/>Learn in our cutting-edge computer labs, and experience fieldtrips in the stunning South West and exciting local and international destinations.<br/><br/><strong>Gain skills for tomorrows careers</strong><br/>Hands-on learning gives you coding, AI, and geographic skills sought by graduate employers.<br/><br/><strong>This course is for you if...</strong><br/>- youre passionate to use GIS and data to tackle pressing global challenges<br/><br/><br/>- you want the flexibility to choose from a range of exciting geography, GIS and data science modules<br/><br/><br/>- youre keen to take data skills into the field using drones and hand-held sensors<br/><br/><br/>- you want to develop high-demand transferable geographic skills in data analysis, coding and AI.<br/>
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
F846
Institution Code
P60
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
104
104 points minimum 2 A Levels.
Scottish Higher
Considered in combination with Advanced Highers
Access to HE Diploma
Pass a named Access to HE Diploma (e.g. Science, Humanities, Combined), with at least 33 credits at Merit or Distinction.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
26
Maths and English considered within
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DMM
Please refer to institution for further advice.
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
104 points. Maths and English considered within
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Considered in combination
AS
Considered in combination
Scottish Advanced Higher
104 points, to include a minimum of 2 Advanced Highers
Extended Project
Considered in combination
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
Considered in combination
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
Considered in combination
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Considered in combination
AQA Certificate in Mathematical Studies (Core Maths)
Considered in combination
OCR Certificate in Quantitative Reasoning (MEI) (Core Maths)
Considered in combination
OCR Certificate in Quantitative Problem Solving (MEI) (Core Maths)
Considered in combination
Pearson Edexcel Certificate in Mathematics in Context (Core Maths)
Considered in combination
City & Guilds Certificate in Using and Applying Mathematics (Core Maths)
Considered in combination
A level
104 Points, minimum 2 A Levels.
T Level
M
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
This would be accepted in combination of other level 3 qualifications
WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
This would be accepted in combination of other level 3 qualifications
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